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KC · SS · #21

Jaden Hicks

No. 2 on the depth chart

Is Jaden Hicks starting?

Jaden Hicks is listed No. 2 at SS on the Kansas City Chiefs depth chart. Chamarri Conner is listed ahead of him at No. 1.

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Jaden Hicks this week

The Kansas City Chiefs play next in Week 6, at home against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sun, Oct 18 (CBS). Jaden Hicks is listed No. 2 at SS going into that game.

At SS for the Kansas City Chiefs, Chamarri Conner sits ahead of him.

Jaden Hicks's 2026 game log, most recent 3 games: W 30-27 at LV (Oct 4); W 24-10 at MIA (Sep 27); W 33-30 vs IND (Sep 20).

Jaden Hicks wears No. 21, is 24 years old, is listed at 6' 1", 215 lbs, has 3 years of NFL experience, came out of Washington State.

Is Jaden Hicks playing this week?

Jaden Hicks is listed No. 2 at SS for Kansas City Chiefs, not the projected starter. No injury listed (updated Oct 15, ESPN).

KC SS Depth

1Chamarri ConnerStarter
2Jaden Hicks

Kansas City Chiefs Starting Lineup

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Age
24
Height
6' 1"
Weight
215
Experience
3 yrs

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    Season Stats

    SeasonTeamGTklTFLSacksINTPD
    2026KC491001
    2025KC152900.504
    2024KC14223035
    Career3 yrs336040.5310

    Season stats from nflverse, a public NFL statistics project. Last refreshed Oct 15, 2026.

    2026 vs. 2025

    Tackles
    9
    +0.3/gm vs 2025
    Sacks
    0
    -0.0/gm vs 2025
    INT
    0
    even with 2025 per game

    Career Totals

    Seasons
    3
    Games
    33
    Tackles
    60

    #89 of 124 at SAF in Interceptions (2026)

    WHY THIS RATING

    Jaden Hicks is rated 63 (Depth): production, role and draft slot rank 194th of 263 qualifying defensive backs (outperforms 26% of them). 2026 games count fully, 2025 games half. Same 40-99 scale as college ratings; compare within the NFL.

    Rating basis
    Production + draft
    On-field production
    23rd percentile
    Beats 23% of 263
    Sample
    4 + 15 games
    2026 + 2025 · 663 snaps
    Draft slot
    30% of rating
    Pick 133 · 2024 draft
    Updated
    Through week 5

    Production per game depends partly on the offense or scheme around a player, so a player on a weak team can rate lower. Not a betting line. How we rank

    2026 Game Log

    Oct 4W@ LVTKL 1
    TKL
    1
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final W 30-27

    Sep 27W@ MIATKL 1
    TKL
    1
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    1

    Final W 24-10

    Sep 20Wvs INDTKL 5
    TKL
    5
    TFL
    1
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final W 33-30

    Sep 14Wvs DENTKL 2
    TKL
    2
    TFL
    0
    SACK
    0
    INT
    0
    PD
    0

    Final W 31-10

    Jaden Hicks's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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    Team Role

    Starter
    Jaden Hicks plays 84% of his team's defensive snaps in games he appears in (2026, 4 games).
    Snap share84%

    College

    Washington State

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